Innovation Outre-mer brings together companies, economic players, institutions and industrial sites located in Overseas France, in Africa and in priority districts that recognize themselves in the desire to develop innovation and overseas tech, as well as to strengthen the promotion of these territories abroad.
For 3 days, Overseas France and its innovative ecosystems will be honoured. The competition finalists from all overseas territories and regions will have the opportunity to meet many investment funds through impactful workshops.
The finalists will take part on November 8 in a meeting with the Banque des Territoires and its Innovation Hub. On November 9, the International Meetings of French Tech will take place in partnership with Business France, at the heart of Team France Export #RIFT2022. For the 3rd consecutive year, the Tournée Entrepreneuriat Pour Tous initiated by Bpifrance on November 10, is a partner of Innovation Outre-mer in order to strengthen the entrepreneurial dynamic of QPV and fragile territories. These Overseas Innovations Days will end with the Overseas Innovation evening where a dozen overseas companies will be rewarded.
This year with Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire as guest countries, the Godfather and Godmothers of Innovation Outremer are personalities with remarkable backgrounds such as Jean-François Carenco, Minister Delegate for Overseas Territories, Karima Silvent, Global Head of HR AXA and Alexandra Palt, General Manager of CSR at L’Oréal.
For 6 editions, Innovation Outre-Mer has established itself as the unmissable event, “this event has become the unmissable event for startups and investors on innovation topics in Overseas with the support of BPI France .” Paul-François Fournier, Executive Director Innovation, BPI France. With more than 660 startups sourced since 2009, IOM has enabled many nuggets to shine internationally: Genymobile (Paris and San Francisco), Shopîles (Exit IMX France), KADALYS (Martinique, USA, South Korea and China) , Myditek (Antilles and Togo), Torskal (Reunion and Suzhou, China) Datarocks (Reunion, New York), Mwheel (Bordeaux, Guadeloupe and Barcelona).
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Overseas Innovation Evening: a startup competition After Station F, this year, IOM flies to the Maison de la Mutualité. The winners of each category will be offered personalized support (financing, advice, strategies, communication, etc.); The categories for this edition will be: -Mobile Innovation Award -Services / E-commerce prices – Social Impact / E-health Innovation Prize -Industry Prize – Green business – Future Project Award -Sport/Business Prize -Craftsmanship Award -Start price – Honor Prize -Personality of the Year Award – Entrepreneur of the Year Award |